Yarning Up First Nations Stories with Caroline Kell

Yarning Up First Nations Stories with Caroline Kell

Caroline Kell

Episodes 60
Avg. Duration 51m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2021
Latest Episode May 2025

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About This Podcast

Yarning Up is hosted by the ever-inspiring Caroline Kell - Mbarbrum woman, visionary behind Blak Wattle Coaching and Consulting, and TedX Speaker. This show is helping to redefine the way listeners engage with First Nations people, stories, experiences and perspectives, offering a refreshing alternative to the mainstream narrative.  Through candid and heartfelt conversations, this platform opens doors to authentic learning and connection with First Nations people, issues, causes, and stories. Its purpose is truth telling and to help all Australians learn and unlearn Australia’s past, to work towards a better future.  

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Recent Episodes

S4E23 Megan 'Megzy' Waters: Reconnecting First Nations Mind, Body and Country

May 20, 2025 1h 3m Transcript

In this heartfelt episode of Yarning Up, host Caroline Kell sits down for a rich and inspiring yarn with Megan Waters—media presenter, host of Yokayi, Nike ambassador, and proud Warumungu and Yawuru…

S4E24 Election Insights: Yarning with Senator Dorinda Cox on the 48th Federal Australian Election

Apr 28, 2025 1h 18m Transcript

With less than a week until the 48th Federal Election, I had the privilege of sitting down with Yamatji-Noongar woman and the first Indigenous woman to represent Western Australia in the Senate,…

S4E22 Troy Benjamin – The brains behind Blak Brews Tea and building a First Nations-led enterprise

Apr 17, 2025 1h 13m Transcript

In this episode, we sit down with Troy Benjamin, a proud Wadi Wadi, Tadi Tadi, Mutti Mutti, and Wemba Wemba man. A entrepreneur, storyteller, and the visionary behind Black Brews, Australia’s first…

Kyarlee Tighe on Overcoming Adversity, Cultural Connection, and Advocating for First Nations Youth

Apr 02, 2025 56m Transcript

In this deeply moving episode of Yarning Up, we sit down with Kyarlee Tighe, a proud Kamilaroi and Wonnarua woman whose story of resilience, strength, and advocacy is nothing short of inspiring.…

S4E20 Ella Noah Bancroft on First Nations Knowledge, Feminine Leadership, and Decolonisation

Mar 04, 2025 53m Transcript

Join us for a thought-provoking yarn with Bundjalung woman Ella Noah Bancroft, a storyteller, artist, and activist reshaping the conversation around decolonisation, community, and Indigenous-led…

S4E1 Rona Glynn-McDonald - Storytelling, Protecting Energy, and Honouring First Nations Wisdom

Feb 12, 2025 1h 19m Transcript

Were back for 2025. Join us for a powerful yarn to kick things off, with Rona Glynn-McDonald—entrepreneur, storyteller, musician, and proud Central Desert woman. As the founding CEO of Common Ground…

S4E18 Jalen Sutcliffe - A First Nations Performer’s Journey Through Art, Identity, and Storytelling

Dec 15, 2024 49m Transcript

In this episode of Yarning Up, we sit down with the multi-talented Jalen Sutcliffe, a proud Darumbal, Kalkadoon, and Papua New Guinean performer from Townsville, North Queensland. Jalen takes us on a…

S4E17 Lauren French - Embracing Body Sovereignty: A First Nations Perspective on Sex Education, Healing, and Pleasure

Nov 27, 2024 49m Transcript

In this episode of Yarning Up, we welcome renowned sexologist and sex educator Lauren French, a Karajarri woman who grew up on Larrakia Country in Darwin. Lauren is a trailblazer in supporting…

S4E16 Karlie Noon – Blazing Trails in Science and Indigenous Knowledge

Nov 05, 2024 1h 3m Transcript

Ever been curious about Aboriginal astronomy and how the night sky has guided mobs for thousands of years? In this episode of Yarning Up, Caroline sits down with Karlie Alinta Noon, a Gamilaroi…

S4E13 Penelope Towney- Sharing Indigenous Languages, Culture and Sciences as the Youngest First Nations Film Maker

Sep 30, 2024 21m Transcript

Looking for something deadly, for you and your jarjum, to dive into this school holidays? I had the absolute honour of chatting with the brilliant 10-year-old Penelope Towney—proud Wiradjuri and…

S4E12 Marley Morgan - First Nations storytelling through photography

Sep 05, 2024 45m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by the widely published photographer and storyteller Marley Morgan. A proud Wiradjuri woman born on Gumbaynggirr Land, Marley’s incredible portrayal of Aboriginal…

S4E11 Matt Moncrieff- First Nations Native Food & Food Sovereignty

Aug 19, 2024 59m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by TV star and proud Yamatji man Matt Moncrieff from  Gwoonwardu in Western Australia. Matt is a bushfood advocate with a large platform after featuring on Seven's…

S4E10 Commissioner Travis Lovett - A Deep Dive into the Yoorrook Justice Commission on Historical and Ongoing Injustices

Jul 31, 2024 51m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Travis Lovett, Deputy Chair and Commissioner of the Yoorrook Justice Commission. A proud Kerrupmara Gunditjmara Traditional Owner, Travis plays a key role in…

S4E10 Kristal Kinsela - Utilising supplier diversity policy to boost First Nation businesses

Jul 10, 2024 48m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Kristal Kinsela - fellow podcast host, experienced facilitator and an expert in supplier diversity policy. A proud descendant of both the Jawoyn and Wiradjuri…

S4E8 Kirby Bentley - Representing First Nation's people on her Survivor journey

Jun 12, 2024 1h 1m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Kirby Bentley, a proud Noongar woman and contestant in season 9 of Survivor. A lifelong lover of sports, Kirby played netball for Western Australia before…

S4E8 Grace Lillian Lee - Weaving stories through wearable art to celebrate Torres Strait Island culture

Jun 03, 2024 36m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Grace Lillian Lee, a visionary Australian artist and leader deeply rooted in her Torres Strait Island heritage. With a Bachelor of Design in Fashion, Grace's…

S4E7 Dr Carissa Lee - Using performance art and academia to facilitate safe spaces for Aboriginal storytellers

May 01, 2024 44m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Dr Carissa Lee, a Noongar actor and writer born on Wemba-Wemba country with a PhD in Indigenous theatre from The University of Melbourne. An actor who has…

S4E5 Kobie Dee - Storytelling and lifting up First Nations communities through the power of music.

Apr 15, 2024 39m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Kobie Dee, hailed as one of the most exciting voices in Australian hip hop. Kobie Dee, a Gomeroi artist from Maroubra in South Sydney, Bidjigal Land.  Through…

S4E4 Naomi Moran - truth telling and sharing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories through the power of black media

Mar 25, 2024 48m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by Naomi Moran, CEO of the National Indigenous Newspaper, the Koori Mail. Naomi is a proud Bundjalung and Djangadi woman. Generations of her family have lived on…

S4E3 Guyala Bayles - Upholding a legacy of First Nations activism while forging her own path to advocate for Aboriginal people

Mar 04, 2024 47m Transcript

In this episode, Caroline is joined by model, actress, poet and activist Guyala Bayles. Guyala is a proud Birri Gubba and Wonnarua woman. At only 21 years old, she has a very impressive portfolio…

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Yarning Up First Nations Stories with Caroline Kell has published 60 episodes since January 2021, covering topics in Education, Relationships.

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